Appeal to locate teenage girl missing – Helensburgh

Police are appealing for public assistance to locate a teenage girl missing from Sydney’s south.

Matilda Hickman, aged 17, was last seen about 1pm on Thursday 11 January 2024, at a home on Salinga Place, Helensburgh.

Officers from St George Police Area Command were notified on Thursday 18 January 2024, and immediately commenced inquiries into her whereabouts.

Police hold serious concerns for Matilda’s welfare due to her age.

She is described as being of Caucasian appearance, of medium build, with blonde hair.

Matilda is known to frequent the Helensburgh, Wollongong and Sutherland Shire areas.

Anyone with information into her whereabouts is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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